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Amidst worsening coronavirus crisis in Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray government denies Army intervention in the state: Report

OpIndia Staff - 13 April, 2020

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government in the state has refused the central government's move to deploy the Armed Forces and stem the inexorable spread of the virus in the country's financial capital, say reports.

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Coronavirus: Mumbai’s Dharavi, Asia’s largest slum reports 19 news cases on Sunday, 47 cases and 5 deaths till now

OpIndia Staff - 13 April, 2020

The Mumbai police on Monday barricaded the area amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases from the locality. The policemen have maintained a strict vigil to check the movement of the people.

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Coronavirus lockdown: Indian Railways, IPS officer come to rescue by delivering 20 litres camel milk after mother of autistic child tweets for help

OpIndia Staff - 12 April, 2020

The Indian Railway transported 20 litres of camel milk to a family in Mumbai from Rajasthan after a mother from Mumbai tweeted about the non-availability of camel milk in Mumbai.

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Maharashtra: With rising number of cases, sealed hospitals and over 100 health staffs tested positive, Mumbai stares at a major crisis

OpIndia Staff - 11 April, 2020

The coronavirus trajectory during next five-days will determine whether Mumbai fares better or faces a situation akin to New York

Crime

Mumbai lockdown: Speeding biker drags on-duty policeman posted at a checkpoint, one Sheikh Naeem arrested

OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2020

Despite the police team's order, Naeem suddenly increased his speed further and tried to ride away. Assistant Inspector Vijendra Dhurat managed to grab a hold of the bike’s rear handle and was dragged for over 25 feet.

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Coronavirus outbreak has reached the community transmission stage in Mumbai and adjoining areas, says BMC

OpIndia Staff - 8 April, 2020

The fresh cases of coronavirus in Mumbai neither have any travel history nor immediate contacts of patients, hinting at community transmission

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Coronavirus: Wockhardt hospital in Mumbai declared containment zone after 26 nurses and 3 doctors test positive for coronavirus

OpIndia Staff - 6 April, 2020

About 300 people in the hospital have been held in quarantine after 3 doctors and 26 nurses of the hospital were tested positive for the coronavirus

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Two new COVID-19 positive cases detected in Mumbai’s Dharavi

OpIndia Staff - 4 April, 2020

Earlier 3 cases had been reported in Dharavi out of them one succumbed to the disease, who was linked with Tablighi Jamaat

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101 people crammed in Mumbai shelter house amidst lockdown, cancer patients living in close quarters with migrant workers: Reports

OpIndia Staff - 4 April, 2020

Amidst Coronavirus lockdown, with non-existent provisions for isolation and a common toilet, life has been difficult for the residents of the Mumbai shelter house.

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